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Home/Destinations/Dubrovnik/Dubrovnik in 3 days
3 days · Dubrovnik itinerary

Dubrovnik in 3 Days: The Complete Itinerary

Three days based in Dubrovnik lets you add Montenegro or Mostar to the city and the islands. Here is how to spend three perfect days in Dubrovnik — with the best-rated tours and day trips to book for each.

At a glance

  1. 1Day 1: walls & old town
  2. 2Day 2: Elaphiti Islands
  3. 3Day 3: Montenegro or Mostar
  4. 4Sunset evenings

Day 1: the city

Walk the city walls and old town, and ride the cable car up Mount Srđ.

Day 2: the islands

Take a boat trip to the Elaphiti Islands, with swimming and a kayak.

Day 3: a border day trip

Choose the Bay of Kotor in Montenegro, or Mostar and the Kravice Waterfalls in Bosnia.

Book the experiences in this itinerary

Top-rated tours for exactly what this plan recommends in Dubrovnik — prices per person.

Walls Of Dubrovnik: Small-Group Walking Tour With A Local
Dubrovnik
Walls Of Dubrovnik: Small-Group Walking Tour With A Local
5.0(88)·2h–2h 20min
from$41/ person
via Viator
Full-Day Private Boat Tour of Elafiti Island from Dubrovnik
Dubrovnik
Full-Day Private Boat Tour of Elafiti Island from Dubrovnik
5.0(209)·8 hours
from$560/ person
via Viator
The Pearls of Montenegro - Private Tour from Dubrovnik
Dubrovnik
The Pearls of Montenegro - Private Tour from Dubrovnik
5.0(34)·10–12 hours
from$734/ person
via Viator
Split to Dubrovnik Private Transfer with Mostar Town
Split
Split to Dubrovnik Private Transfer with Mostar Town
5.0(41)·8–10 hours
from$339/ person
via Viator
Private History Old Town and City Wall Tour in Dubrovnik
Dubrovnik
Private History Old Town and City Wall Tour in Dubrovnik
5.0(68)·2h 30min
from$126/ person
via Viator
Private Boat Tour to the Elafiti Islands with Atlantic Marine
Dubrovnik
Private Boat Tour to the Elafiti Islands with Atlantic Marine
5.0(200)·4 hours
from$588/ person
via Viator
Private tour Montenegro
Dubrovnik
Private tour Montenegro
5.0(34)·8–10 hours
from$343/ person
via Viator
Medjugorje Private Day Trip from Dubrovnik + Kravice Waterfalls
Dubrovnik
Medjugorje Private Day Trip from Dubrovnik + Kravice Waterfalls
5.0(34)·10–11 hours
from$623/ person
via Viator

Dubrovnik in 3 days — FAQ

Is 3 days enough to see Dubrovnik?
Three days is ideal — the city walls and old town, an Elaphiti Islands boat trip, and a day trip to the Bay of Kotor in Montenegro or Mostar in Bosnia.
What is the best day trip from Dubrovnik for 3 days?
The Bay of Kotor in Montenegro is the most spectacular; Mostar with the Kravice Waterfalls is the most historic and cultural.
How do I plan a 3-day Dubrovnik itinerary?
Spend day one on the walls and old town, day two on the islands, and day three in Montenegro or Mostar, bringing your passport for the border crossings.

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